IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

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Socialist Challenge No. 4, 30 June 1977 · pp. 10-11 of the scan · 462 words

The scan: sc-n04-jun-30-1977.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 10 of the scan

used excessive zeal in interrogation'.

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The charges were publicised in four page special in the Sunda Mimes. No such 'special' is likely so appear in the Sunday Times on torare and "excessive zeal' in me and even though brimin tal been condemned at th Humar bour's Northern Roy Mason is not for his dinlomacy i ling allegations of torture.

reacts two ways by telling wake of the valist strike. Mason gave more more concessions. After incing the increase to ten errorist" offencer - such as providing information which hi he useful to a terroris organisation".

REPRESSION In is because of this increase of repression that the Troops Out estion in this country; a moveat that alms above all else at If the need is greater chan eve 0 too are he possibilitie thin the movement have le • to demoralisation hut to a CASE DE Me DUMECES MICE! in rebuilding the movement.

he outstanding question no HOW LO CONSULE HE 1 crease this enthusiasm and curn it so a positive arca of activitie:

CNEOSATOCATIOUTNOT This weekend, 2-3 July, sees the open conference of the United Troops Out Movement, designed tore-launch and rebuild the movement in this country for self-determination for the Irish people and the immediate withdrawal of British troops from Ireland, The conference takes place at the White Horse pub, Church Road, London NW 10, starting af 10.30am. The aim of the meeting is to plan how the United TOM can be taken forward. The International Marxist Group and Big Flame pur forward their views.

'There is absolutely no truth in the charges of torture, burning, electric shocks... Every case of alleged torture is investigated very thoroughly by the police and by the courts..Some cases have occured where the police was found to have This is not Roy Mason white- Britain's Crimes Against the Irish People Already by a number of Irish organisaBons au wil kroups is. an obvious means of challenge. The United Troops a Movemen snould see this tribunal as a priority. It can gather evidence for the tribunal by the difterent campaigns its supporters are engagedin- those on the issue of troops, on free speech on ers, on the Prevention of Terror: ism Act. Such evideoce can be a feature of United TOM Tally But the potential of the Triounal must be wrasped th meeting this renewed debate on human rights troughout the world vive ai opportunity to built mainly in this country, but audience than has been reached For a long time.

Such exposure would open up TROOP: OUT LONDON BRANCH TROOPS•BUT * MOVEMENT

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Scolalist Challenge

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